PLAYERS TO WATCH

ATTACK
Gavin Ahern
South Side, Sr.
The 6-0, 230-pounder scored 44 goals with 17 assists last season.

ATTACK
Mike Andreassi
Sachem North, Jr.
Had five goals and four assists in recent upset of West Islip.

GOALIE
Eddie Collins
Long Beach, Sr.
The 5-10, 175-pounder had 275 saves last season.

MIDFIELD/ATTACK
Thomas DeNapoli
Lynbrook, Sr.
Scored 29 goals and had 17 assists and 37 groundballs as a junior. Has signed with Towson.

DEFENSE
Brian Fischer
Garden City, Jr.
He pairs with Stephen Jahelka to form one of the strongest defenses on the Island.

ATTACK
Nicky Galasso
West Islip, Sr.
Returning All-L.I. star led L.I. with 136 points (71 goals).

ATTACK
Will Himler
Chaminade, Sr.
Princeton-bound attack is a talented feeder from behind the cage.

DEFENSE
Matt Kunkel
Ward Melville, Sr.
Duke-bound star anchors deep, experienced team that dealt West Islip its only loss last season.

DEFENSE
James Lang
Hicksville, Sr.
The 6-foot, 185-pounder was the defensive MVP of last year’s county final.

MIDFIELD
Zack  Losco
Hauppauge, Sr.
Second-leading scorer on L.I. with 103 points (61 goals).

ATTACK
Brandon Mangan
Wantagh, Sr.
Scored 45 goals with 40 assists as a junior.

MIDFIELD
Maxx Meyer
Half Hollow Hills East, Sr.
Top 25 recruit nationally, and returning All-L.I. player.

ATTACK
Mike Rooney
East Islip, Sr.
Top goal scorer in Suffolk last season with 75.

GOALIE
Eric Schneider
Massapequa, Sr.
A three-year starter and All-County selection.

MIDFIELD
Tom Schreiber
St. Anthony’s, Sr.
Fourth-rated recruit in the country.

DEFENSE
Rob Duvnjak
Manhasset, Soph.
One of the top young defensemen in the county.

MIDFIELD
Jake Froccaro
Port Wash., Soph.
Last season had 24 goals, 23 assists, 88 groundballs and won 66 percent of faceoffs.

MIDFIELD
Myles Jones
Whitman, Jr.
Scored 43 goals last season and was an All-County selection.

ATTACK
James Pannell
Smithtown West, Soph.
Scored 65 points (40 goals) as a freshman.

DEFENSE
Mike Pellegrino
Connetquot, Jr.
Tough-minded All-L.I. football player has committed to play lacrosse at Johns Hopkins.

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